Know how to behave when inside the Dojo...

Dojo Etiquette

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'Mutual Welfare and Benefit'

This is one of the key principles of Judo.

It means always showing respect for each other, and practicing safely in the Dojo.

-Players must have a valid, in date Judo Licence, to regularly participate in Judo at CJC

-​Respect your CJC clubmates and coaches.

-Rei (Bow) when entering and leaving the Dojo.

-Always ask permission from a coach before leaving the mat

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-Ladies/Girls must wear a t-shirt under their judo suit jacket.

*Safety and Hygiene*

-Visit the toilet BEFORE the class begins, and WASH your hands!

-Footwear must be worn off the mat.

-Hands and feet should be cleaned before the class.​

-Players need to have short finger and toe nails.

-Judo Suits (Gi's) must be clean at the beginning of a class.

-Jewellery/watches to be removed before a class.

-Long hair must be tied back.​

-No hard or sharp objects to be worn (hair clips, metal pads in hair bands).

-No food or drinks allowed on the mat area (including chewing gum).